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I loved the last album, and it was one hundred percent me. But this is like me two years later, who understands a little bit more about music and understands a little bit more about making an album. I wrote a lot more.

Jennifer Lopez

Music

Years

If anyone can figure out how to balance my celebrity and my dual careers in music and film, it's me. I don't feel frightened; I feel challenged.

Music is the universal language of mankind.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Music

Language

Mankind

When she had passed, it seemed like the ceasing of exquisite music.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Music

I wanted to bring back that big, ballad type of music that we used to love so much. Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, when they first came out, that's what I grew up singing.

Right now music is more my outlet than acting, but I'm waiting for that one satisfying role.

Mike Patton is a genius... It is definitely the hardest music I've ever played.

Dave Lombardo

Music

Genius

I knew Bobby Dylan back in the days when he lived in the village. He used to come and see me and sing songs for me, saying they ought to go into my next collected book on American folk music.

His music was direct from his heart and brain in the purest form possible.

Joshua Logan

Music

Heart

Music has a poetry of its own, and that poetry is called melody.

Joshua Logan

Music

Poetry

Music is the medicine of the mind.

One of the things that's influenced me musically was my experience at Brown University. I was surrounded by musicians that I really admired, and felt challenged to come up with music, lyrics, and recordings that stood up to the expectations of those musicians and myself.

I'm making a record that's half stripped down acoustic which is the way I perform a lot and half of it is very produced. It's really hard to keep music simple but I was trying to keep it simple and focus on one or two instruments and vocals.

A friend of mine once told me that I can't screw up when I play my own music. I also take voice lessons, play other peoples' songs out of music books, and occasionally figure out how to play other people's music from records. This keeps my ears, fingers, and mind working.

But music raises a lot of issues. Music is something that matters to people a lot, and they put a lot of passion into it. And I think when you have an area like that, you're gonna find a lot of issues coming up.